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Undergraduate 3
03/22/2011

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Term
article 1
Definition
Legislative

Section 1
Legislative powers are vested in the senate and house of representatives

Section 2
Terms of house: 2 year terms
25 years old
7 years citizen
Must be an inhabitant of the state
One for every 30,000 population

Section 3
Terms of senate- serve 6 years
2 senates per states
One third of senate ends their term every 2 years
One vote for each senate
30 years old
Citizen for 9 years

Section 4
Election for senators are decided by the state.
Congress meets the first day of December, or a day chosen by them

Section 5
Need judge for each house
Need to keep minutes

Section 6
People in congress paid out of national treasury
Cant be arrested while in session except treason
Congress sends bill to president
President override with veto
Can overridce veto with 2/3 vote
Borrow money, international affairs various power
Necessary and proper clause
Slavey restiction until 1808
No alliances
Term
article 2
Definition
Executive


4 year terms
Each state has elctors = senators and representavies
In tie, house decides president
In tie, senate decides vice president
Prez is commander in chief
Presidential powers
President can fill empty seats in senate
Impeachment
Term
article 3
Definition
judicial


1 supreme court
Congress can make inferior courts
Cant mess with judge's pay while in office
Treason
Term
article 4
Definition
Movement between states


Section 1
Full faith and credit
Section 2
Citizen rights egual everywhere
Escaping from state where you commit crime your still a criminal
Seciton 3
States cant combine
Section 4
Every state has a repulican form of government.
Term
article 5
Definition
Amendments


2/3 call convention
75% needed for ratification
No touching slavery until 1808
Term
article 6
Definition
Debt and dominion


Debt
Supreme law
No reiligious test
Term
article 7
Definition
ratification


9/13 states must ratify
Term
Lejmadr
Definition
Legislative
Executive
judicial
Movement between states
Amendments
Debt and dominion
ratification
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